About The Role

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HM Prison Highpoint South is a Category C men's prison, located in the village of Stradishall in Suffolk, England.  
 

As a Mental Health Nurse working within the team at HMP Highpoint you will work within a multi-disciplinary team carrying out comprehensive assessments, initiating and reviewing care plans, and developing treatment options. You will undertake medication rounds, and assess and treat patients who may have undergone traumatic experiences and may be distressed. You will assess patient’s health needs using an evidence based framework and be able to risk assess use sound clinical knowledge.

 
You will ensure that you assess physical and mental health of prisoners on admission to the prison and throughout their period of custody so that any appropriate referral can be made. You will also be responsible for making a clinical judgement with regard to any immediate need and long term treatment. 
 
This position is full time an you’ll receive an annual salary up to £40211 per annum depending on experience. 

Location
Suffolk HMP Highpoint
Specialism
Mental Health Nursing
Advertising Salary
Paying up to £40,211 - Depending on experience
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Schedule Type
Full Time

Rewards & Benefits

Flexible working
Physical and mental health support
Refer a friend scheme
Free access to Reward Gateway discount scheme
Blue Light Card, Boundless card and Costco membership eligibility
Award winning ED&I programme
Access to private health insurance

Training & Development

Training delivered via our bespoke Learning Management System, including:

  • Mental Health Triage
  • Non Medical Prescribing
  • Clinical Supervision

Practice Plus Group Skills Academy

Apprenticeship pathways:

  • Registered Nurse Degree
  • Mental Health L6
  • Enhanced Clinical Practitioner (mental health) L6 or L7

I get to make a significant difference to the lives of very disadvantaged people. And I’d like to say that the organisation I work for is very progressive in terms of patient care and staff development and I work with a really supportive team.

Mental Health Nurse

Location
Suffolk HMP Highpoint
Specialism
Mental Health Nursing
Advertising Salary
Paying up to £40,211 - Depending on experience
Vacancy Type
Permanent
Schedule Type
Full Time
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